This week’s random image is of the old Calaboose in Leonard, Texas. This small 117-square-foot jail would have sat on the edge of town. Today it sits a few blocks from the town square and close to the middle of town. What is a Calaboose? Calaboose … [Read more...]
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Random Picture of the Week #202: The Calaboose in Leonard, Texas
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Tioga Calaboose – The Old Tioga City Jail
Most small towns had a jail and it was generally a one or two cell building that ranged in size from around 70 square feet to several hundred square feet. In Texas many of these small jails were called Calabooses and you can see one of these examples … [Read more...]
